Literary Techniques Crossword

Giving a non-human thing a human attribute
"The somber clouds rolled in as Derek hugged his bother for the last time"
"over and over and over"
Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect/ statement that is not meant to take literally
Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
"I lie down by the side of my bride"
A word that sounds like what it is describing
"She is as innocent as an angel"
"She is an angel"
The repetition of a sharp sound e.g. sh, s, z
Pitter, patter
Story poem or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.
It’s no wonder everyone refers to Mary as another Mother Teresa in the making; she loves to help and care after people everywhere- from the streets to her own friends.
The practice of making fun of a human weakness or character flaw.
Another character in a story who contrasts with the main character, usually to highlight one of their attributes.